GROUPS/ASSIGNMENTS
Below you will for group and topic assignment for this project. You must work with your group in order to receive the group collaboration grade. You’ll notice that one person is italicized in each group – they are the “wiki master” and will be in charge of logging into the wiki space.
Group One- William Shakespeare’s Early Years
Sujay
Sarah H Nate S
Group Five- The King’s Men
Christina L Alli Q
Kali Y
You should cover…
1. Background
2. Shakespeare’s involvement
3. Tragedies vs. Comedies
4. Why Shakespeare changed his form of writing?
5. Good resources: www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Six- Shakespeare’s Final Years
Michelle F
Katie F Tyler E
You should cover…
1. From 1611 – his death
2. The plays during this time period
3. His death/location
4. What he did with his life in his final years
5. Where he’s buried/monuments
6. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Seven- Elizabethan Era
John S Kelsey K
Leigh Anne L
Group Eight -The Plague Corinne R
Riley G
Kaitlyn Z
You should cover
1. Background information
2. What happened?
3. Causes?
4. Statistical information
5. Effect on the Globe Theater/Theater itself
6. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Below you will for group and topic assignment for this project. You must work with your group in order to receive the group collaboration grade. You’ll notice that one person is italicized in each group – they are the “wiki master” and will be in charge of logging into the wiki space.
Group One- William Shakespeare’s Early Years
Sujay
Sarah H
Nate S
You should cover…
1. Birth Information
2. Parents & Family
3. Birth Place
4. Education
5. Cover up until his marriage in 1582
6. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Two- Shakespeare’s Marriage
Courtney L
Seth K
Tessa P
You should cover…
1. Wife
2. Location
3. Relationship
4. Children
5. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Three- Lord Chameberlain’s Men
Monika F
Jeff F
Haley R
You should cover…
1. Who they are (explanation)
2. Background of the group
3. How Shakespeare was involved
4. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Four-The Globe Theater
Conor G
Connor V
Mary C
Sam M
You should cover…
1. The construction of the theater
2. Location
3. Facts
4. History
5. People who attended (groundlings?, nobles etc..)
6. Cost to attend
7. Shakespeare’s involvement
8. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
9. Good resources: [[www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/globe-theatre.htm]]
Group Five- The King’s Men
Christina L
Alli Q
Kali Y
You should cover…
1. Background
2. Shakespeare’s involvement
3. Tragedies vs. Comedies
4. Why Shakespeare changed his form of writing?
5. Good resources: www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Six- Shakespeare’s Final Years
Michelle F
Katie F
Tyler E
You should cover…
1. From 1611 – his death
2. The plays during this time period
3. His death/location
4. What he did with his life in his final years
5. Where he’s buried/monuments
6. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Seven- Elizabethan Era
John S
Kelsey K
Leigh Anne L
You should cover….
1. Dates/period
2. Queen Elizabeth’s rule
3. Fashion
4. Theater
5. Music
6. Good Resources: http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/index.htm
7. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Group Eight -The Plague
Corinne R
Riley G
Kaitlyn Z
You should cover
1. Background information
2. What happened?
3. Causes?
4. Statistical information
5. Effect on the Globe Theater/Theater itself
6. Good resources: [[www.tramline.com/tours/lit/shake/_tourlaunch1.htm]]
Additional Resources:
Folger Shakespeare Library: http://www.folger.edu/
The Black Plague: http://www.themiddleages.net/plague.html